DR. JAMES FRANCIS HAMILTON M.D.
NPI 1669745279
Dermatology in Columbus, OH

NPI Status: Active since February 13, 2012

Contact Information

1710 ESSEX RD
COLUMBUS, OH
ZIP 43221
Phone: (614) 486-8856
Fax: (614) 486-8856

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology

About JAMES HAMILTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Hamilton, a provider established in Columbus, Ohio with a medical specialization in Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669745279 assigned on February 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X with license number 35.028244 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1669745279
Provider Name
DR. JAMES FRANCIS HAMILTON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1710 ESSEX RD COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Location Phone
(614) 486-8856
Location Fax
(614) 486-8856
Mailing Address
1710 ESSEX RD COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Mailing Phone
(614) 486-8856
Mailing Fax
(614) 486-8856
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-13-2012
Last Update Date
02-13-2012
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A dermatologist like James Hamilton is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Dermatology

Taxonomy Code
207N00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
35.028244
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1669745279, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1669745279.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669745279, enumerated as an "individual" on February 13, 2012.

The provider is located at 1710 ESSEX RD COLUMBUS, OH 43221 and the phone number is (614) 486-8856.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.